Animate Summer Academy Teacher 2026
LaAmistadAtlanta, Georgia, United States
Posted January 27, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
LaAmistad, Inc. is a leading educational and community organization dedicated to empowering Latino families in Atlanta. Through a nurturing environment that emphasizes the power of friendship and collaboration, the organization provides academic enrichment and life-skills programs for students, as well as support services for parents and families. By integrating culturally responsive instruction with a strong focus on relationship building, LaAmistad helps participants achieve higher academic performance and an improved quality of life. Its distinctive approach—combining personalized mentorship with community engagement—sets it apart as a trusted partner for Latino families seeking holistic growth.
Job Description
LaAmistad Animate Summer Academy is seeking dedicated teachers with a dynamic talent for creating a lifelong love of knowledge in children. The ideal candidate should connect deeply with the vision, mission, and core values of the academy and strive to create an unforgettable summer learning experience for students.
Requirements
- BS/BA in Education or related field and/or teaching certificate
- Minimum one year of teaching experience
- Own transportation and valid driver's license
- Criminal background check
- One year working with school-age youth
- Strong communication, planning, and organizational skills
- Classroom management strategies
- Ability to design engaging enrichment activities
- Ability to build relationships with diverse backgrounds
Benefits
- $25-$30/hour based on education, qualifications, and experience
